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Adriano  \nReviewed by: E. Hershkowitz  \nReviewed by: D. Champion  \nDate Prepared: Fall 2024  \nDental Hygiene (DNTL 2242 Ethics, Law & Practice Management (3 Units) CSU [formerly DNTL 2241 and DNTL 2245]  \nPrerequisite: Successful completion of all first, second and third semester Dental Hygiene Program courses with a grade of ‘C’ or better.  \nHours and Unit Calculations:  \n48 hours lecture. 96 Outside of class hours. (144 Total Student Learning Hours) 3 Units  \nCatalog Description: This course provides a comprehensive analysis of the ethical and legal frameworks governing oral healthcare delivery, with a particular focus on California law. It covers essential topics including dental office management, financial and business considerations, and effective job-seeking strategies, such as resume writing and interview techniques, to equip future dental hygienists for their professional career.  \nType of Class/Course: Degree Credit  \nTexts: Kimbrough, Vickie J., and Charla J. Lautar. Ethics, Jurisprudence, and Practice Management in Dental Hygiene. 3rd ed., 2022 update, Pearson, 2022.  \nAdditional Required Materials: Access to the California Dental Hygiene and Dental Board website Course Objectives:  \nBy the end of the course, a successful student will be able to:  \n1. Discuss federal laws as they apply to delivery of healthcare.  \n2. Discuss the California Dental Practice Act as it applies to the practice of dental hygiene.  \n3. Identify and discuss moral and ethical core values as it applies to the practice of dental hygiene and current oral healthcare issues.  \n4. Explain the business aspect of a dental practice setting which includes marketing, profitability, dental insurance, procedure codes, and management styles.  \n5. Identify the sections of dental hygiene cover letter and resume.  \n6. Discuss aspects of searching for a dental hygiene position, including interviews and compensation packages.  \n7. Discuss California labor laws as they apply to the dental hygiene profession.  \n8. Identify retirement plan and investment options and the various insurances available to dental hygienists to ensure career longevity.  \nStudent Learning Outcomes (SLO)  \n1. Apply the decision-making model and core values to identify and implement the most ethical course of action in a dental hygiene patient care scenario.  \n2. Prepare a cover letter and resume for a dental hygiene position demonstrating professionalism and attention to detail.  \n3. Develop and deliver well-structured responses to questions during a simulated interview for a dental hygiene position  \n4. Analyze and interpret the California Dental Practice Act and labor laws in the context of their application to dental hygiene practice.  \nCourse Scope and Content:  \nUnit I Ethical Theories  \nA. Utilitarianism  \nB. Kantian Ethics  \nC. Virtue Ethics  \nUnit II Ethical Principles  \nA. Core Values  \nB. Professional Association Codes of Ethics  \nUnit III Informed Consent  \nA. Types of consent  \nB. Exceptions to the rule  \nUnit IV Ethical Dilemmas and Decision-making  \nA. Stages in Moral development  \nB. Decision making model  \nUnit V Law  \nA. Workplace labor laws  \nB. California Dental Practice Act  \nC. Criminal and civil law  \nD. Federal laws as applied to healthcare  \nUnit VI Dental Practice as a Business  \nA. Leadership/Management styles  \nB. Dental team concept and staff roles  \nC. Time management  \nD. Dental insurance and procedure codes  \nE. Marketing  \nF. Profitability and production  \nUnit VII Job-Seeking  \nA. Components of resumes  \nB. Interview questions  \nC. Employment contracts  \nD. Temporary positions and the working interview  \nUnit VIII Planning For the Future  \nA. Insurance coverage for dental hygienists  \nB. Investment options Learning Activities Required Outside of Class:  \nThe students in the class will spend a minimum of 6 hours per week outside of the regular class time doing the following:  \n1. Independent study and reading  \n2. 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